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South Yorkshire & Sheffield City Region
ITM Power, Sheffield
A high-impact legal leadership opportunity at the heart of clean energy innovation
ITM Power is helping to reshape the energy system for a net zero future.
As a pioneer in green hydrogen, ITM Power designs and manufactures cutting-edge electrolysis technology that enables decarbonisation across industry and infrastructure. With global demand accelerating, were growing our senior team and seeking a confident, commercially driven lawyer to join us as Deputy Head of Legal.
The Role
This is a rare opportunity to help lead and shape the legal function of an AIM-listed, international technology business. Reporting to the General Counsel, youll be a senior advisor across ITM Power-driving quality, consistency, and commercial acumen within legal operations.
You Will
* Lead the negotiation of complex commercial contracts with global clients and partners
* Oversee legal input across sales, procurement, corporate, dispute resolution, compliance and governance matters
* Coach and manage a talented in-house team
* Build risk-aware, future-ready legal processes
* Represent the legal function with authority and integrity at a senior level
* Build strong, trust-based relationships with colleagues and external advisers
* Act as a true business partner - pragmatic, solution-focused, and commercially minded
What Were Looking For
Were Seeking a Qualified Solicitor With
* 8+ years' post-qualification experience in commercial and corporate law
* Strong in-house exposure or demonstrable commercial mindset
* Experience of negotiating high-value international agreements
* A confident leadership style and interest in team development
* Strategic thinking and adaptability in a scaling environment
This is a role for a legal leader who brings energy, resilience, and clarity to fast-paced, high-growth environments.
Why Join ITM Power?
* Contribute to the clean energy transition at a globally recognised innovatorImpact:
* Shape the legal strategy and culture of a growing, values-led businessLeadership:
* Work alongside expert colleagues in a purpose-driven organisationCollaboration:
* Work on major international projects in a rapidly scaling businessOpportunity:
* Competitive salary and benefits, including pension, 25 days holiday plus birthday leave, BAYE share scheme, EV car leasing, health cash plan, lifestyle discounts, and moreReward:
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Seniority level
* Seniority level
Executive
Employment type
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* Job function
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* Industries
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